Description | The title of the work in Italian is 'Nuovo modo da far sollefar laqua da se per un terzo'. Part of the text is imbedded within the illusration which encompasses two pages.
The pencil figure includes two versions of the same machine, including an illustration of how it can be used to draw water from a pit ajacent to a building.
The drawings are very similar to those of the instruments for the fetching of water in CLP/3i/61 and 62.
Subject: Hydraulics / Engineering |